THESE exquisite and intricate plant portraits by photographer William Arnold are a nod to the Victorian era of botany, as well as to the rural beauty tucked away in English hedgerows and kerbsides.

The saying "The past is a foreign country" comes from the 1950s novel “The Go-Between,” which is set at the tail end of the Victorian era. It’s one of those concepts that sounds outlandish until one ...

A major exhibition of Victorian photography is drawing large crowds at the National Portrait Gallery in London. Victorian Giants: The Birth of Art Photography is the first to examine the relationship ...

Victorian photography studios loved a good illusion, whether it was to accommodate the long exposure time, or play with it. Below are some of these “hidden mothers” (and possibly fathers, although ...

YORK, Pa. — Shoppers at the 717 Vintage Fest this weekend will have the chance to take home an antique memory as well as tons of clothing and knickknacks. Maurene Cooper, the owner of Vanity Tintype, ...

The Duchess of Cambridge is putting her education to use. Kate Middleton—now Duchess Catherine—is curating a spring exhibition of Victorian photography at London’s National Portrait Gallery, where she ...

Kate Middleton. Duchess of Cambridge, mother of two (soon to be three!) and "enthusiastic amateur photographer." According to a tweet from Kensington Palace on Friday, the 36-year-old royal is ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. 'The Haunted Lane,' a stereoscope card from L.M. Melander & Bro., 1875. Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division.

A recent memorial viewing produced the unexpected as many mourners whipped out iPhones and took photos of the dead woman. Now, that’s a keepsake and kind of bizarre for my taste. My girlfriend ...

This mobile Victorian photography studio originally belonged to the Pouncy family, known as painters and photographers in the southern town of Dorchester, situated near the English Channel. John and ...

Since vintage is still king, here’s the most vintagest (*not an actual word, we know) caravan around. It hails back to Victorian times, when it would move around pulled by horses, and should appeal to ...